Two TEN-T corridors to pass through Poland
EU’s revised TEN-T plan puts two corridors through Poland. Two transport corridors forming part of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) are to pass through Poland, the European Commission announced in October. Poland can expect to receive at least €4.3 billion as part of the EU’s new plans, which envisage nine transport corridors at a cost... Read More →
Changes in the taxation of limited partnerships from 2014 apply only to limited by shares
At the meeting of the Technical Committee of the Polish parliament control systems on 09 October, 2013, the draft law amending the law on income tax has been verified (PIT) and corporate income tax (CIT). The original bill proposed that Polish limited partnership and limited partnerships are to be affected by shares from 01 January,... Read More →
Tax changes from 01 January 2014
From 01 January, 2014 will have long heralded a revolution in the Polish regulations regarding VAT. Changes from that day, coming into force will have a major impact on the way accounting for VAT in Poland. They may make it necessary to modify the current procedures of tax, and adjustment of financial and accounting programs... Read More →
New rules exist for VAT from 01 October
With effect from 01 October, 2013 new rules exist for VAT on goods and services that are designed to prevent tax evasion in the possibility of the so-called sensitive goods. To effectively deal with abuses in the course of their so-called sensitive goods, the following steps have been introduced: Extending the catalogue of goods, in... Read More →
The postponed application of the modernised customs code
On 11 June 2013, the Ministry of Finance has announced that the date of entry into force of the modernised customs code on the first November 2013 is postponed. This change allowed the EU’s legislative bodies’ further work on the preparation and implementation of a unified customs code, which will replace if modernised, the code... Read More →
Activities of the special economic zones extended
Activities of the special economic zones were extended after prolonged discussions between the Polish economy and finance departments. The Polish government officially advised, that the expiration date of the special economic zones to end 2026 postponed. Originally, the special economic zones should exist only until the end of 2020. On 23 July 2013, the council... Read More →
Changes in the taxation of limited partnerships and partnerships limited by shares in Poland
At the meeting of the council of ministers on August 6, 2013, the Polish government has amended the bill on laws of income tax (PIT) and corporate income tax (CIT) is assumed. The draft stipulates that Polish limited partnership (KG) and limited partnerships are to be applied by shares (KGaA) from January 1, 2014 with... Read More →
The provisions referring to bad debt allowances
The provisions referring to bad debt allowances give the possibility to correct the tax basis, and thus in fact the recovery of output VAT paid on invoices left unpaid by the customers. The issuer of the invoice can correct the tax base and the tax due on the supply of goods or services on the... Read More →
US, Poland Sign Revised DTA
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington 14 February 2013 On February 13, 2013, in a ceremony held at the Polish Ministry of Finance in Warsaw, the United States Ambassador, Stephen Mull, and Poland’s Deputy Finance Minister, Maciej Grabowski, signed a revised double taxation agreement (DTA) between their two countries. The new tax treaty replaces the existing... Read More →
Outsourcing exhibition in Warsaw with getsix® on the 17-18.10.2013
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, We would like to invite you to the first Outsourcing exhibition in Poland, Outsourcing Fair – Your business support. This will be two days of business for companies providing outsourcing services to other companies. During the fair, there will be: workshop sessions, panel discussions, presentations from leading industry representatives and of... Read More →
